Robert FitzRoger

Abt 1168 - Bef 1214  (< 46 years)

• Name	Robert FitzRoger
  Warkworth+Castle%2C+Northumbria	From 1157 to 1164	Warkworth, Northumberland, England
  	Warkworth Castle was first documented in a charter of 1157–1164 when Henry II granted it to Roger fitz Richard. The timber castle was considered "feeble", and was left undefended when the Scots invaded in 1173.
  Birth	Abt 1168	Clavering, Essex, England, United Kingdom
  Christening	Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
  Gender	Male
  Land	held Clavering from Henry of Essex for one knight's fee
  Title of Nobility	Abt 1190	Warkworth, Northumberland, England
  	Baron of Warkworth
  Occupation	From 1190 to 1194
  	Sheriff of Norfolk (appointed due to the influence of William De Longchamp)
  Occupation	From 1197 to 1200
  	Sheriff of Norfolk (appointed due to the influence of William De Longchamp)
  Land	1205
  	granted Newburn in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumbria
  Landholdings+sufficient+to+be+considered+%22Baron%22	His holdings were extensive enough that he was considered a baron during the reigns of King Richard I and King John of England.
  Life Sketch	Robert FitzRoger, 2nd Baron of Warkworth~s/o Robert FitzRichard ,1st Baron of Warkworth~b-after 1160 - Warkworth, Alnwick, Northumberland~m- Margaret Cheney~d- 1211 - Warkworth Castle, Northumberland~~Also Known As:"Sheriff", "Lord of Clavering. [ bar
  Orford+Castle+and+Eye+Castle%2C+Suffolk%2C+England	Orford, Suffolk, England
  	The influence of William de Longchamp's, who was Lord Chancellor, secured custody of Orford Castle and Eye Castle for him.
  Death	Bef 22 Nov 1214	Alnwick, Northumberland, England
  Record+Change	26 Jul 2001
  Unknown-Begin	Clavering, Essex, England, United Kingdom
  Unknown-Begin	Warkworth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
  Unknown-Begin	Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
  Occupation	Sheriff of Northumbria
  Occupation	Sheriff of Suffolk
  _FSFTID	LK4V-C5J
  Person ID	I24548	My Genealogy | Gent Tree received from familysearch
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	, Lord of Warkworth Roger FitzRichard,   b. 1129, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom d. 1190, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Alice de Vere,   b. 1125, Castle Hedingham, Essex, England d. Aft 1185, Warkworth, Northumberland, England (Age > 61 years)
  Family ID	F10356	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret de Chesney,   b. Abt 1160, Horsford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom d. 7 Jan 1231, Warkworth, Northumberland, England (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	Aft 29 Sep 1189	Horsford, Norfolk, England
  Children	1. Alice FitzRobert,   b. 12 Apr 1185, Warkworth, Northumberland, England d. 1 Jun 1225, Breconshire, Wales, United Kingdom (Age 40 years)   2. John FitzRobert,   b. Abt 1190, Warkworth, Northumberland, England d. 20 Feb 1240, Alnwick, Northumberland, England (Age 50 years)
  Family ID	F9168	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Warkworth+Castle%2C+Northumbria - Warkworth Castle was first documented in a charter of 1157–1164 when Henry II granted it to Roger fitz Richard. The timber castle was considered "feeble", and was left undefended when the Scots invaded in 1173. - From 1157 to 1164 - Warkworth, Northumberland, England Title of Nobility - Baron of Warkworth - Abt 1190 - Warkworth, Northumberland, England Death - Bef 22 Nov 1214 - Alnwick, Northumberland, England  = Link to Google Earth